Table 2.

Serum native thiol/disulfide and total thiol levels

		0Control group	1Patient group (at admission)	2Patient group (after treatment)	ap0–1	ap0–2	cp1–2
SH	Min–Max	280.30–454.80	128.60–395.30	218.90–394.20	<0.001**	<0.001**	0.751
	Mean±SD	375.95±38.95	305.22±59.70	308.60±45.08
TT	Min–Max	329.80–514.50	162.27–456.51	248.68–451.32	<0.001**	<0.001**	0.620
	Mean±SD	417.98±40.92	347.03±66.03	352.88±47.90
SS	Min–Max	15.70–34.45	1.10–38.71	7.97–36.71	0.956	0.504	0.545
	Mean±SD	21.01±4.87	20.91±9.77	22.14±7.96
SS/SH	Min–Max	4.02–10.78	0.45–18.97	3.52–22.32	<0.001**	<0.001**	0.671
	Mean±SD	5.76±1.72	10.23±4.81	10.67±4.45
SS/TT	Min–Max	3.72–8.87	0.44–13.75	3.29–15.43	<0.001**	<0.001**	0.630
	Mean±SD	5.12±1.32	8.23±3.42	8.59±2.91
SH/TT %	Min–Max	82.26–92.56	72.49–99.11	69.14–93.42	<0.001**	<0.001**	0.630
	Mean±SD	89.75±2.65	83.54±6.84	82.83±5.83

^aIndependent samples t-test

^cPaired samples t-test

^**p<0.01

SD: standard deviation; SH: native thiol; TT: total thiol; SS: disulfide